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  2. Hunting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    North American hunting pre-dates the United States by thousands of years and was an important part of many pre-Columbian Native American cultures. Native Americans retain some hunting rights and are exempt from some laws as part of Indian treaties and otherwise under federal law [1] —examples include eagle feather laws and exemptions in the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

  3. Timeline of animal welfare and rights in the United States

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    The American anti-vivisection movement fails to take hold as it did in Britain, which passed the first national regulations on animal experimentation in 1876. No significant regulations on animal experimentation are passed in the US during this period. [7] 1889: George Angell founds the American Humane Education Society. [28] 1907

  4. Longhunter - Wikipedia

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    [1] The term has also been used loosely to describe any unofficial European American explorer of the period. Many long hunts started in the Holston River Valley near Chilhowie, Virginia . Parties of men usually started their hunts in October and ended toward the end of March or early in April, going west into the territory of present-day ...

  5. Bison hunting - Wikipedia

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    The Crow Indian Buffalo Hunt diorama at the Milwaukee Public Museum. A group of images by Eadweard Muybridge, set to motion to illustrate the animal's movement. Bison hunting (hunting of the American bison, also commonly known as the American buffalo) was an activity fundamental to the economy and society of the Plains Indians peoples who inhabited the vast grasslands on the Interior Plains of ...

  6. Category:History of hunting - Wikipedia

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    Hunting deities (2 C) F. Falconry (1 C, 53 P) H. Hunter-gatherers (9 C, 9 P) Pages in category "History of hunting" The following 27 pages are in this category, out ...

  7. Plano cultures - Wikipedia

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    The Plano cultures existed in the North American Arctic during the Paleo-Indian or Archaic period between 9000 BCE and 6000 BCE.The Plano cultures originated in the plains, but extended far beyond, from the Atlantic coast to modern-day British Columbia and as far north as the Northwest Territories.

  8. Category:United States history timelines - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War; Timeline of Colonial America; Timeline of Colorado history; Timeline of modern American conservatism; Timeline of drafting and ratification of the United States Constitution; Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States (2020) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States ...

  9. Buffalo pound - Wikipedia

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    The buffalo pound was a hunting device constructed by native peoples of the North American plains for the purpose of entrapping and slaughtering American bison, also known as buffalo. It consisted of a circular corral at the terminus of a flared chute through which buffalo were herded and thereby trapped.